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Government of India Blocks Over 43 Mobile Apps Due to Privacy Issues

November 24, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

Indian government has banned over 43 mobile applications, majority of them with connections to China due to privacy concerns.

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Category: Categories News and Politics Media Topic: Tags internet online personal data collection trade dispute

Snap Launches Spotlight to Rival with TikTok and Instagram Reels

November 23, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

Snap has officially launched a new Snapchat feature called Spotlight that would surface the most entertaining video content from users all in one place instead of the day-in-the-life content that the platform previously promoted.

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Category: Categories Business and Finance Media Topic: Tags internet new service online

China to Launch New Regulations to Curb Power of Tech Giants

November 11, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

China’s market regulator proposed new regulations to curb the monopolistic power of large internet companies and avoid abusive behavior in competition.

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Category: Categories Business and Finance News and Politics Media Topic: Tags antitrust issue electronic commerce litigation and regulation online regulatory policy and organisation

Turkish Regulator Fines Social Media Firms for Violating Online Law

November 4, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

Turkey issued fines against the world’s leading social media companies after failing to appoint a local representative to guarantee that they are complying with the country’s new internet law, a senior official said on Wednesday.

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Category: Categories News and Politics Media Topic: Tags fine internet litigation and regulation online regulatory policy and organisation

Facebook’s India Policy Chief Resigns over Alleged Anti-Muslim Posts

October 28, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

Ankhi Das, Facebook’s top public policy executive in India, has resigned from her post months after facing criticisms due to her alleged failure to properly tackle hate speech on the platform.

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Category: Categories News and Politics Religion and Spirituality Media Topic: Tags institution Islam online

Facebook to Start Charging for WhatsApp Business Services

October 22, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

Facebook announced on Thursday that it would start charging companies for accessing some of its chat services in WhatsApp for Business.

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Category: Categories Business and Finance Media Topic: Tags new service online

Irish Watchdogs Launch Investigation into Instagram’s Handling of Children’s Data

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 by Fourth Estate®

An Irish data privacy regulator has launched two investigations into Instagram over its practices in handling the personal data of children on its platform.

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Category: Categories Business and Finance News and Politics Media Topic: Tags children data protection online personal data collection
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